Speech-Language Pathologists salary in the United States
$62,900
10th
$77,730
25th
$97,870
Median
$114,570
75th
$134,160
90th
National median
$97,870
2025 OEWS
Mean
$98,170
Hourly median
$47.05
Employment
183,390
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| El Centro, CA | $133,760 | 70 |
| San Jose, CA | $132,720 | 890 |
| Boulder, CO | $131,620 | 320 |
| San Francisco, CA | $130,850 | 1,760 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $127,470 | 160 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $126,850 | 200 |
| Sacramento, CA | $126,360 | 1,030 |
| Vallejo, CA | $124,440 | 130 |
| Napa, CA | $123,870 | 50 |
| Salinas, CA | $122,770 | 200 |
| Hanford, CA | $120,550 | 50 |
| San Diego, CA | $119,690 | 1,590 |
| Pueblo, CO | $119,670 | 80 |
| CA | $118,970 | 16,930 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $118,670 | 110 |
| Stockton, CA | $118,660 | 310 |
| Riverside, CA | $118,560 | 2,120 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $117,350 | 310 |
| Modesto, CA | $116,770 | 220 |
| Sherman, TX | $115,940 | 110 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $115,560 | 100 |
| Oxnard, CA | $115,060 | 530 |
| Merced, CA | $114,220 | 100 |
| Denver, CO | $112,090 | 2,480 |
| Fresno, CA | $110,960 | 820 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.